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Deputy Director AC3E joins team responsible for Chilean scientific initiative recognized by the US Alzheimer’s Association

A Chilean scientific project called the Red Memoria Viva Electronic Registry (REMEMVER), led by the Schools of Medicine and Engineering at the University of Chile, has been selected by the U.S. Alzheimer’s Association. The Alzheimer’s Association, one of the most influential global organizations in dementia research, prevention, and treatment, will provide a $1 million grant […]

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The U.S. grants a patent to AC3E technology licensed to a Chilean company

Technology based on power converters, developed by researchers at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) and licensed to Dhemax, a leading Chilean company in e-mobility solutions, recently received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This marks a significant milestone in the industry-academia relationship and highlights the importance of […]

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AC3E Researchers win 2025 Exploration Projects

hree researchers from the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) have been awarded grants from the 2025 Exploration Projects competition. This competition, sponsored by the National Research and Development Agency (ANID), funds disruptive, innovative scientific and technological initiatives with the potential for transformative impact. The researchers, Dr. Christian Rojas, Dr. Jorge Marín, and […]

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AC3E researcher appointed Fellow of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers in the United Kingdom

Professor Dr. Fernando Auat Cheein, a researcher at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E), has been appointed a “Fellow” of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) in the United Kingdom. This recognition is for his outstanding contributions to agriculture through science and engineering. The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) is a professional […]

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USM and Chilean Air Force Plan Collaboration to Boost National Space Development (DGIIE USM)

The Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (USM) is taking a significant step in strengthening its capabilities in research, development, and innovation (R&D+i) within the space sector. This follows a recent visit by representatives from the National Space Center (CEN), a Chilean Air Force (FACh) unit that leads Chile’s current Space Program. The CEN aims to […]

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AC3E Researcher Participates in Major International Power Electronics Symposium

Dr. Samir Kouro, a researcher at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E), was a prominent figure at the recent 16th IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG 2025) held in Nanjing, China. Thanks to his outstanding career, Dr. Kouro was invited to deliver a plenary presentation on “The […]

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Technology developed at AC3E obtains US patent

A revolutionary partial power converter technology, designed to optimize energy efficiency in complex electrical systems, has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This groundbreaking innovation was developed by researchers at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E). The team behind this technology includes Dr. Samir Kouro, the […]

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AC3E Researcher, Expert in Brain Connectivity, Recognized Among World’s Top Scholars by ScholarGPS

Dr. Pamela Guevara, Deputy Director and researcher at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) and an academic at the University of Concepción, has been recognized among the Top Scholars 2024 by the ScholarGPS platform for her outstanding research on brain connectivity. Each year, ScholarGPS acknowledges the most influential researchers worldwide across various […]

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Avonni Awards 2025 Launch Highlights the Trajectory of Innovative Women

On June 19, the Avonni Awards 2025 were launched at the Federico Santa María Technical University. This significant national distinction is granted by the ForoInnovación foundation on behalf of the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge, and Innovation, and co-organized by El Mercurio and TVN, with the goal of showcasing and promoting successful innovation cases in […]

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4th Annual Pyday Valparaíso 2025 Successfully Held

On June 13, the 4th annual “PyDay Valparaíso” was held at the main campus of Federico Santa María Technical University in Valparaíso. This free annual event targets companies, academics, and students, aiming to promote the Python programming language through talks, workshops, and other initiatives. Organized by Python Chile, the event seeks to contribute to the […]